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The singular ({{sc|sg}}) number is the most basic form of most nouns, and marks individual nouns, counting "one". It is completely corresponding to the [[w:English language|English]] equivalent. The singular patientive is the citation form of all nouns in the Attian language. The singular inflects according to three genders, masculine, feminine and neuter.
The singular ({{sc|sg}}) number is the most basic form of most nouns, and marks individual nouns, counting "one". It is completely corresponding to the [[w:English language|English]] equivalent. The singular patientive is the citation form of all nouns in the Attian language. The singular inflects according to three genders, masculine, feminine and neuter.


In the locative the vowel is dependent on gender, granting an ⟨a⟩ or a ⟨u⟩ if masculine/feminine or neuter respectively.
In the locative the vowel is dependent on gender, granting an ⟨a⟩ or a ⟨u⟩ if masculine/feminine or neuter respectively. Final vowels are assimilated.


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!<small>Neuter</small>
!<small>Neuter</small>
| ''-V''|| ''-'' || ''-un'' || ''-Vt''
| ''-V''|| ''-u'' || ''-un'' || ''-Vt''
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! colspan="6" |Examples
! colspan="6" |Examples
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!<small> Masculine</small>
!<small> Masculine</small>
| ''magāva''|| ''magāv{{blue|va}}'' || ''magāv{{blue|in}}'' || ''magāva{{blue|t}}'' ||knife
| ''magra''|| ''magar{{blue|va}}'' || ''magr{{blue|an}}'' || ''magr{{blue|at}}'' ||knife
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!<small>Feminine</small>
!<small>Feminine</small>
| ''taza''|| ''taz{{blue|vi}}'' || ''taz{{blue|an}}'' || ''taza{{blue|t}}''||horse
| ''tazu''|| ''taz{{blue|vi}}'' || ''taz{{blue|an}}'' || ''taz{{blue|at}}''||horse
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!<small>Neuter</small>
!<small>Neuter</small>
| ''athnō''|| ''athn{{blue|}}'' || ''athn{{blue|un}}'' || ''athnō{{blue|t}}''||speech
| ''thena''|| ''then{{blue|u}}'' || ''then{{blue|un}}'' || ''then{{blue|ut}}''||speech
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